Lewiston warned by USDA: sewer project milestones must be met or federal funding could be pulled

Jul 21, 2026

Council members said USDA officials told the city to meet upcoming milestones or risk losing sewer project funding; the city has contracted a land agent to locate property while weighing engineering options including evaporation versus costly land application.

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The Lewiston City Council on July 21 heard that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has set near‑term milestones tied to sewer project funding and warned the city that failure to meet those milestones could jeopardize its grant or loan support.

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